Green Car Congress
JULY 31, 2009
miles) without an overheadcontactt line (OCL). In Portugal, the hybrid energy storage system has been successfully used in passenger services since November 2008. The energy storage units can also be recharged on routes with OCLs or stationary charging stations, for example at stops.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 1, 2009
Designed specifically for a lithium-ion battery-powered chassis, Nissan LEAF is a medium-size hatchback that seats five adults and has a range of more than 160km (100 miles) on one full charge, based on an urban driving cycle (US LA4 [ 1 ] ). An on-board remote-controlled timer can also be pre-programed to recharge batteries.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2020
A single charge gives the eCanter an effective operating range of approximately 100 km (62 miles), which is ample for many urban delivery applications. Calor’s vehicle typically covers around 50 kilometers a day, and its batteries are replenished overnight at a recharging point in the depot.
Charged EVs
AUGUST 2, 2023
Unlike individual car owners, fleet operators know exactly how many miles their vehicles travel, and they aren’t likely to be swayed by questions of styling or coolness factors—if you can demonstrate that an EV will save them money, then you should be able to make a sale. million miles. Most commercial trucks are engineered for 1.2
Cars That Think
JANUARY 26, 2024
Solid-state cells, so-named for their use of a solid electrolyte , are seen as a key to the future of the electric car because they potentially offer greater safety and energy, as well as much faster recharge times. The automaker said it is targeting a 1,000-km (600-mile) range with 80 percent DC fast-charge in ten minutes or less.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
According to Ceder, the compound, known as lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4), has a crystal structure that creates “perfectly sized tunnels for lithium to move through,&# allowing the team to reach “ridiculously fast charging rates.&# » See also: Nissan Planning Electric Car Battery Plant in Portugal » Get Gas 2.0
Green Car Congress
MARCH 16, 2016
miles per gallon will not reflect what most new car buyers should expect to achieve in 2025. From our studies of vehicle electrification, we have concluded that PHEVs offer the most viable path toward powering more vehicle miles with electricity. —“On the Road Toward 2050”. BP, Chevron, Concawe, the Department of Energy U.S.-China
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